February - 2017

Final House Ratings!

While the ACA has problems – serious ones – it is a fact that in the seven years since it has passed, the Republican Party has not come up w

But "death spiral" is not just a couple random words. Like most things in the English language, these words actually mean somethin

Well, maybe this presidency is more like "The Americans" than reality TV. I don't want to get too newsy at a serious publication like...

It's actually more difficult than you'd think to figure out how many people have health insurance. Government programs publish data,

Why You Can Never Be Sure of Anything “Bet you $50 it hasn't.” – xkcd #1132 People don’t like thinking probabilistically. They crave...

I think it's of note that Trump's assurance that his "phenomenal" tax plan is almost ready caused markets to jump on the e

So I've been meaning to give an update on Social Security since writing Volume 1, but hadn't gotten around to it. But I found a very...

So New York Times is not yet quoting Lobby Seven Commentary. But, maybe they should, because we scooped them, writing a "Grading...

So I came across this thread, from Andy Slavitt, who was President Obama's head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. He is probably...

So just after I published about the results of Obamacare, I came across a little document that demonstrates better how you can square my...